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From 2009 to 2017

Increase Seen in Cryptosporidiosis Outbreaks From 2007 to 2019

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Exposure to treated recreational water accounted for 35.1 percent of outbreaks, 56.7 percent of cases
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that some high-tech insulin pumps made by Medtronic are being recalled for potential cybersecurity risks that could leave them vulnerable to hacking.

Medtronic Recalls Some Insulin Pumps Over Cybersecurity Concerns

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The company and FDA say certain pumps are vulnerable to hacking
A first-degree family history of dementia is associated with memory deficits decades before the typical onset of Alzheimer disease

Family History of Dementia Tied to Early Memory Deficits

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Reduced paired-associates learning performance observed long before typical onset of Alzheimer disease
Adoption of 3-D mammography expanded rapidly in the United States in just a few years

Use of 3-D Mammography Rapidly Expanded 2015 to 2017

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Adoption varied widely by region; uptake more rapid in areas with greater socioeconomic resources
The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program has had a considerable impact

Review: HPV Vaccination Program Has Considerable Impact

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Prevalence of HPV 16 and 18 decreased; anogenital wart diagnoses down in girls, women, boys, men
Different infection types

Infections Tied to Subsequent Risk for Acute Ischemic Stroke

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Correlation highest for UTI; smaller-magnitude associations seen for UTI with intracerebral hemorrhage
For older adults initiating dialysis

Functional Decline Seen in Many Older Adults Initiating Dialysis

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Prevalence of high caregiver burden increased after initiation of dialysis
Higher levels of protein intake may prevent the onset of frailty in older women

Higher Protein Intake May Cut Risk for Frailty in Older Women

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Frailty prevalence lower for those in higher tertiles of animal, but not plant-based, protein intake
Cardiovascular event rates are similar for patients with newly treated hypothyroidism receiving generic and brand levothyroxine

Similar CV Event Rates Seen for Generic, Brand Levothyroxine

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Event rates did not differ for atrial fibrillation, myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, stroke
The prevalence of migraine is elevated for young adults with food insecurity

Migraine Prevalence Up for Food-Insecure Young Adults

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Odds of migraine higher for food-insecure versus food-secure in unadjusted, adjusted analyses